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STUDYING THE IMPACT OF LANGUAGE ON THE MIND BY CONSTRUCTING ROBOTS THAT HAVE LANGUAGE
PARISI, DOMENICO - In: Advances in Complex Systems (ACS) 15 (2012) 03, pp. 1250051-1
In this position paper we discuss how language influences the mind by comparing robots that have language with robots … that do not have language. Robots with language respond more adaptively to objects belonging to different categories and … requiring different behaviors compared to robots without language, and it is possible to show that categories of objects are …
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Robots at Work
Graetz, Georg; Michaels, Guy - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2015
Despite ubiquitous discussions of robots' potential impact, there is almost no systematic empirical evidence on their … economic effects. In this paper we analyze for the first time the economic impact of industrial robots, using new data on a … panel of industries in 17 countries from 1993-2007. We find that industrial robots increased both labor productivity and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011214029
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The Big Trade-Off in the World of Labor
Zimmermann, Klaus F. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2015
-related aspects. Labor market pressures are felt around the globe, and robots and automation increasingly become reality. However …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011269610
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Who owns the robots rules the world
Freeman, Richard - In: IZA World of Labor (2015) May, pp. 1-10
Robots, that is any sort of machinery from computers to artificial intelligence programs that provides a good … reduce opportunities for good jobs and pay. But, with appropriate policies, the higher productivity due to robots can improve …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011269611
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On the Behavioral Foundations of the Law of Supply and Demand: Human Convergence and Robot Randomness
Brewer, Paul; Huang, Maria; Nelson, Brad; Plott, Charles - In: Experimental Economics 5 (2002) 3, pp. 179-208
with humans and simulations with robots both conducted in conditions in which major institutional and structural aids to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005678678
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Robots at Work
Graetz, Georg; Michaels, Guy - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2015
Despite ubiquitous discussions of robots' potential impact, there is almost no systematic empirical evidence on their … economic effects. In this paper we analyze for the first time the economic impact of industrial robots, using new data on a … panel of industries in 17 countries from 1993-2007. We find that industrial robots increased both labor productivity and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011188512
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Why Not Use Robots to Stabilize Stock Markets?
Da Silva, Sergio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
Why not set up some public-service robot traders to counteract the behavior of traders when it snowballs into extreme moves? I show a blueprint of how this can be accomplished taking advantage of the theory of complex systems.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011108775
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Robots at Work
Graetz, Georg; Michaels, Guy - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2015
Despite ubiquitous discussions of robots’ potential impact, there is almost no systematic empirical evidence on their … economic effects. In this paper we analyze for the first time the economic impact of industrial robots, using new data on a … panel of industries in 17 countries from 1993-2007. We find that industrial robots increased both labor productivity and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011196027
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Robots at work
Graetz, Georg; Michaels, Guy - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2015
Despite ubiquitous discussions of robots’ potential impact, there is almost no systematic empirical evidence on their … economic effects. In this paper we analyze for the first time the economic impact of industrial robots, using new data on a … panel of industries in 17 countries from 1993-2007. We find that industrial robots increased both labor productivity and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011198536
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Educação, salários e a alocação de trabalhadores entre tarefas: teoria e evidências para o Brasil
Fernandes, Reynaldo; Filho, Naercio Aquino Menezes - In: Pesquisa e Planejamento Econômico - PPE 42 (2012) 3, pp. 311-328
Esse artigo constrói um modelo competitivo que relaciona os salários relativos e a alocação de trabalhadores com diferentes níveis de educação à demanda e à oferta de competências, fornecendo evidências empíricas para o caso do Brasil. O modelo assume que todos os trabalhadores...
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